Re: RE : RE : Tao U3 x86_64 new install hangs?

Remco Barendse <[email protected]> Fri, 24 Dec 2004 16:20:41 +0100 (CET)
Newsgroups gmane.linux.tao.general
Message-ID <[email protected]>
On Fri, 24 Dec 2004, Ugo Bellavance wrote:

>
>
>> -----Message d'origine-----
>> De : Remco Barendse [mailto:[email protected]]
>> Envoyé : 24 décembre 2004 10:13
>> À : Ugo Bellavance
>> Cc : Tao-discuss
>> Objet : Re: RE : [Tao-discuss] Tao U3 x86_64 new install hangs?
>>
>>
>> On Fri, 24 Dec 2004, Ugo Bellavance wrote:
>>
>>>
>>>
>>>> -----Message d'origine-----
>>>> De : Remco Barendse [mailto:[email protected]]
>>>> Envoyé : 24 décembre 2004 10:02
>>>> À : Tao-discuss
>>>> Objet : [Tao-discuss] Tao U3 x86_64 new install hangs?
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> Hi list!
>>>>
>>>> I am trying to install Tao x86_64 U3 on a new box with an MSI K8N
>>>> Neo2 motherboard (which has nForce 3 chipset).
>>>>
>>>> The x86 version of Tao boots all the way up to the
>> graphical install
>>>> screen (but not further because I want to install it on a
>> 3Ware 9500
>>>> controller for which the driver is missing in x86).
>>>>
>>>> The x86_64 version however hangs during the initial boot up (even
>>>> before the welcome screen appears). The system hangs immediately
>>>> after the presence of the two PATA controllers is
>> reported. The x86
>>>> version immediately reports the PATA devices it finds, the x86_64
>>>> version hangs
>>>> before it can report any devices.
>>>
>>> Did you verify the MD5?
>>> Did you check the media?
>>
>> No but I am using the same DVD that I used for the
>> installation of the box
>> with the HDAMA. It's not impossible but not very likely
>> either that the
>> media has gone bad that quick.
>
> And did you test the DVD before instaling on the HDAMA?

Yes I did :) That install was for a production server so I made sure I was 
doing it right :)

>
> Anyways... You know where I'me leading, better test the media on the new server as well...

I would if I could get it to boot :)

I'll burn a new DVD just to be sure. And indeed I did not try noapci and 
noapic. Will try that too.

Thanks guys and again merry x-mas!

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